Communications, PR and the Media PGDip in Cheltenham United Kingdom | University of Gloucestershire

University of Gloucestershire | Cheltenham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 11,970
(c. USD15,953.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Course introductionThis Postgraduate Diploma equips you with essential expertise, practical abilities, and professional networks to succeed in Public Relations and communications.Our alumni have secured positions with leading organizations including Dyson, Formula One, high-end fashion brands, municipal authorities, nonprofit organizations, and top PR firms.Throughout the program, you'll master contemporary digital PR methods, social media strategies, AI applications, and other media tools for developing impactful PR initiatives.The curriculum includes specialized topics such as influencer engagement, social media planning, campaign development, crisis management, press relations, strategic messaging, and additional relevant subjects. You'll also acquire technical competencies in video/podcast production, content creation, and editing with Adobe applications.Our teaching faculty consists of active PR practitioners, supplemented by industry-leading guest speakers who enhance your learning and networking throughout this year-long program.Whether you're beginning your professional journey or seeking to upgrade your current skillset, this program offers valuable content for all participants.Career prospectsFrom social media management to press relations, corporate communications to agency work, this qualification creates numerous pathways in the communications field. The versatile skills you'll develop span content creation, campaign coordination, brand development, influencer collaborations, and digital public relations.We facilitate connections with a broad spectrum of employers, ranging from multinational corporations to government bodies and charitable institutions, providing valuable industry exposure. Many students secure internships during the program that often transition into permanent roles after graduation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

You should hold at least a  2.2 Bachelors degree with honours. We will consider a comparable professional or postgraduate qualification. Applicants without a bachelors degree but with significant relevant industry experience. EU and international students need IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any other component. TOEFL: Reading – 22, Writing -24, Listening – 21, Speaking – 23. Total – 88

Tuition GBP 11,970

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